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Autore: |
Thomas George Antony
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Titolo: |
The politics and poetics of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz / / George Antony Thomas
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Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
Disciplina: | 861/.3 |
Soggetto topico: | Mexican literature - 17th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | First published 2012 by Ashgate Publishing. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: occasional nun: Sor Juana Inés de La Cruz, early modern women's poetry, and the occasional mode -- The wedding preacher: celebrating the brides of Christ -- The poet of empire: imperial ceremony and Imitatio Horati -- The chronicler of self: flattery will get you somewhere -- The court advisor: queenship and kingship in occasional works -- Conclusion: the political aesthetics of Sor Juana Inés de La Cruz -- Appendix I: Sor Juana's occasional works. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Analysing the occasional verse writings of the celebrated colonial Mexican nun, Thomas brings to light the particular socio-historical significance of these works, which until now literary scholars have largely considered inconsequential. Thomas demonstrates how these poems by the famous nun-composed for birthdays, funerals, religious feasts, coronations and the like-shed new light on Sor Juana's interactions with individuals in colonial society and throughout the Spanish Empire. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The politics and poetics of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-317-02062-6 |
1-315-55443-7 | |
1-317-02061-8 | |
1-282-16534-8 | |
9786613808561 | |
1-4094-3770-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910452652803321 |
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